Question

How did western settlement help improve the nation's economy? A.the number of people searching for gold increased,thus increasing the amount of gold in the united states B.the number of people looking for nonfactory jobs increased,thus increasing the availability of factory jobs C.the improved quality in transportation made it easier to move goods east to west D.the improved quality of transportation made it easier to move people west to east

Answer 1

The California Gold Rush of 1849 helped the building of railroads, so that goods could be transported easier. The Swift company heavily used this method; also Sears had catalog books that you could mail to your home. The Railroad became a big boom and a big industry. So the answer is C.

Answer 2

thanks very much

Answer 3

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